Ever wondered how Aussie Broadband keeps you connected at lightning speed? While they’re known for their top-notch service, many Australians assume they’re just another Telstra reseller. But here’s the twist—Aussie Broadband doesn’t rely on Telstra’s infrastructure for its main broadband services. Instead, they use a mix of their own network and wholesale agreements with other … Read more
Ever wondered why ALDI Mobile is so reliable even in remote parts of Australia? It’s because they’ve hitched a ride on one of the country’s most powerful networks. Yes, ALDI Mobile uses Telstra’s 4G and 5G network (but not the full Telstra coverage). While it doesn’t get access to Telstra’s entire network (like some premium Telstra plans do), … Read more
You’re scrolling through your phone when suddenly—ping!—a text from Telstra pops up. Maybe it’s a bill reminder, a service update, or even a promotional offer. But wait… Did you actually sign up for these messages? And more importantly, does Telstra even send texts, or is this some sneaky scammer at work? Yes, Telstra does send legitimate text messages for … Read more
Ever found yourself hoarding Telstra Plus points like they’re limited-edition trading cards, only to wonder, “Wait… do these things even expire?” You’re not alone. Whether you’ve been saving up for that dream reward or just casually collecting, knowing the shelf life of your hard-earned points is crucial—because let’s face it, nothing stings more than watching freebies vanish … Read more
Ever had one of those days where your phone decides to take an unplanned vacation, and you’re left staring at a blank screen, wondering if Telstra can save the day? Or maybe you just need a quick SIM swap, and you’re not sure if you can waltz right in or if you’ll be turned away … Read more
Ever found yourself staring at your Telstra Points balance, wondering if you can just waltz into a store and spend them like cash? You’re not alone. Those little digital rewards can feel like Monopoly money if you don’t know how to use them. Well, here’s the good news: you can use Telstra Points in-store, but there’s a catch—and … Read more
Ever stared at your Telstra Points balance and wondered, “What if I could just send these to my best mate or family?” Maybe you’ve got heaps of points sitting idle while someone you know is just a few away from snagging that sweet reward. Well, buckle up—because the answer isn’t as straightforward as you might hope. No, … Read more
Picture this: You’re sipping a fresh coconut on a sun-drenched beach in Bali, the ocean breeze tousling your hair. You reach for your phone to snap a pic for Instagram—only to realize you have no signal. Panic sets in. Will my Telstra phone even work here? The short answer is yes—your Telstra phone will work in Bali, but … Read more
Ever found yourself daydreaming about posting a sunset pic from Bali or making a quick call to mum from a Parisian café—only to snap back to reality wondering, “Wait, will my Telstra phone even work there?” The good news is, yes, your Telstra mobile can work overseas, but it’s not as simple as just hopping on a plane. Depending … Read more
In the ever-evolving world of technology, it’s easy to feel left behind. One day, your trusty gadget is the star of your living room, and the next, it’s gathering dust in a corner. If you’re an Australian holding onto your Telstra TV box, you might be wondering, “Can I still use this thing, or is it … Read more